Listing Info

Job Title: MOBILE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 1-2
Agency: DOTD-Engineering & Operations
Opening Date: Fri. 12/21/12
Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State Salary Range: $10.50 - $20.28 hourly
$839.85 - $1,622.31 biweekly
$1,819.67 - $3,515.00 monthly
$21,836.04 - $42,180.00 annually

Agency Hiring Range: Min: Max:
Job Type: Classified
Location: Monroe, Louisiana

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Supplemental Information

DISTRICT 05
Job Number 0276-05-DISTRICT-EJ
DISTRICT RECRUTMENTfor the following parishes:East Carroll, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Union, West Carroll

As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancy may be filled from this recruitment as a Mobile Equipment Operator 1or a Mobile Equipment Operator 2 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant(s). The maximum salary for the Mobile Equipment Operator 2 is $45,136.00.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. We strongly encourage applicant to apply online.

Applicants who do not wish to apply online can submit a completed Civil Service application (applications can be found by clicking (here ) to Elisabeth Johnson, Human Resources Analyst, 8010 DeSiard St., Monroe, LA 71203 or fax completed application to (318) 342-0264. Application must have the job title and job number on it. All supplemental questions must be answered and submitted with application. Any applications that do not contain this information will be rejected.

NEW HIRES: All qualified and interested applicants may apply.

DOTD/STATE EMPLOYEES: All permanent DOTD/STATE employees who qualify and are interested may apply.

DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines.

A valid Louisiana Class “D” chauffeur’s license is required upon appointment.

The applicant hired into the MEO 1 position will have one (1) year to obtain a valid Louisiana CDL license.

For the MEO 2 position, one year experience and a valid Louisiana Class “A” CDL license are required upon appointment.

Applications remain active for 90 days. If you wish to be considered after 90 days, please reapply.

For more specific job information, please contact Elisabeth Johnson, Human ResourceAnalyst, at (318) 342-0147.

Function Of Work

To operate mobile equipment (such as that enumerated below) to accomplish transportation, maintenance, or construction tasks.

Level Of Work

Experienced.

Supervision Received

General from a foreman or other higher level maintenance, supervisory, or administrative personnel.

Supervision Exercised

May exercise functional over lower graded equipment operators or laboring personnel.

Location of Work:
May be used by all agencies, statewide.

Job Distinctions

Differs from Mobile Equipment Operator--Light by the requirement to operate larger mobile equipment with more complicated operating and handling characteristics.

Differs from Mobile Equipment Operator 2 by the restriction to primary operation of equipment that is lighter and/or less complicated to operate.

Note

Operation of one or more of the types of equipment enumerated must be the primary, regular, and recurring function of the job.

Operates field tractor with power ratings up to and including 52 horsepower; tractors may be equipped with attachments such as bush hogs, belly attachments, blades, loaders, hoes, etc.

Operates field tractors with gang mowers up to eight feet across.

Operates dump trucks with rated capacity of six yards or less.

Operates vans and stake-body or flat bed trucks with load ratings over one ton and up to four tons.

Operates buses with 12 to 25 passenger capacity.

Operates forklifts with lifting capacity over 10,000 lbs. or lift height over 12 feet.

Operates steel wheel rollers.

Transports patients, students, workers, or other persons between homes and institutions, on trips on and/or off institution or agency grounds.

Operates auxiliary equipment such as asphalt kettle, mud jack, concrete mixer (over two bag capacity), air compressor, jack- hammer, etc. as required.

Provides guidance to and oversees work of lower graded operators and laborers, as required.

May be required to operate any equipment enumerated for the Mobile Equipment Operator--Light when necessary to accomplish work objectives.

Makes minor repairs to equipment and performs user maintenance necessary to keep equipment in clean, good working order.

Operates front end-loaders, dump trucks, and other equipment in the maintenance and repair of railroad tracks.